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A hunting scope next to a window, hunting gear concept.

A Hunting Gear Guide: What to Take vs. What to Leave at Home

Wandering out into the woods without the right gear for your hunt can leave you without the essentials you need to bring home the game you’re after. Hunters need the right clothing, scopes, firearms and ammunition, bows and arrows, navigation tools, snacks, and water to…

A hunting blind, essential hunting kit concept.

What Should Be in My Essential Hunting Kit?

New and seasoned hunters need the right gear for every hunt. Having the right tools and essentials helps keep you safe and more likely to have a successful hunt. So, what should you include in your essential hunting kit? Depending on the game you hunt and the…

A trail cam on a tree, hunter safety and stealth concept.

How to Maximize Stealth Without Minimizing Hunter Safety

Regardless of the game you intend to hunt, stealth and invisibility are key ingredients for a successful harvest. However, most hunters know that it's hard enough to blend into the surrounding habitat, never mind getting close enough for a clean and safe shot without being detected. If…

Hunters in a field with a hunting dog.

Why Your Hunting Dog Needs Blaze Orange 

Your dog is a fantastic hunting partner, so you need to keep him safe while you're out there. Just as you must meet state requirements for blaze orange, your dog would be safer if he wore the bright color, too. It can be easy for other…

A hunter in the woods with a hunting gear pack.

5 Hunting Gear Recommendations for New Hunters

Here's the scenario: You just passed your hunter education course and posted your success to X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, and – let's not forget – Instagram. You're finally done and certified, so what's next? You're not about to just stroll out to your hunting lease or public land with…